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Fraxiparine is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. The alternative uses of Fraxiparine have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fraxiparine. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Fraxiparine include Bleeding, Injection Site Allergic Reaction. While these are the most often observed Fraxiparine side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Fraxiparine are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Fraxiparine has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fraxiparine related warnings talks about Fraxiparine's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Fraxiparine is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Peptic Ulcer, Drug Allergies are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Fraxiparine have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Fraxiparine may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Fraxiparine, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Fraxiparine is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Fraxiparine safe for pregnant women?
Fraxiparine may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Fraxiparine, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Fraxiparine safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Fraxiparine. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Fraxiparine on the Kidneys?
Fraxiparine rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fraxiparine on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Fraxiparine on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Fraxiparine on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Fraxiparine. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Fraxiparine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fraxiparine unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fraxiparine habit forming or addictive?
Fraxiparine is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Fraxiparine will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fraxiparine only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Fraxiparine in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Fraxiparine
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Fraxiparine together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fraxiparine
Information about the interaction of Fraxiparine and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
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References
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Fraxiparine (nadroparin calcium)
